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Frankie Policelli, Tyler Stephenson-Moore, Toby Onyekonwu, and Andrew Heiden during their practice on Nov 4. The Seawolves look to prove the doubters wrong in their 2022-23 campaign. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball seeking a smoother ride in CAA with new roster

Kenny Spurrell November 6, 2022
Following a disappointing season, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team now finds itself in uncharted territory. With a new conference, new players and low expectations, the Seawolves will look to prove the doubters wrong in their 2022-23 campaign. 
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Center Keenan Fitzmorris taking a pull-up shot at practice on Friday, Nov. 4. Fitzmorris is part of a new crop of transfers that will play a pivotal role in the Stony Brook mens basketball teams success this season. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

New crop of transfers looking to elevate Stony Brook men’s basketball

Kenny Spurrell November 6, 2022
The Seawolves will rely heavily on their five new transfer students, who bring a unique set of skills different from the ones that last year’s team possessed. Expect them to be integral to the Seawolves’ success as they look to make a mark in their first season in the CAA.
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Pallonetti in a game against Binghamton on April 16. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Pallonetti is first to win America East Rookie of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year

Ryan Magill May 6, 2021
After leading the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team and America East conference with 34 goals this season, redshirt freshman attackman Dylan Pallonetti made league history as he won the Rookie of the Year and the Offensive Player of the Year award.
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Junior pitcher Nick DeGennaro in a game against Sacred Heart on Feb. 26. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Baseball loses heartbreaker to Fordham

Matt Lindsay March 11, 2021
The Stony Brook baseball team could not hold on to a late five-run lead and suffered a heartbreaking 9-7 loss to the Fordham Rams on Tuesday, March 9 at Joe Nathan Field.
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The softball team in spring 2019 celebrating a run against UMass Lowell. SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN FILE

Bodrug’s 16-K shutout helps Softball split doubleheader at Sacred Heart

Jeremy Portnoy March 8, 2021
The Stony Brook softball team split two games with the Sacred Heart Pioneers on Sunday, March 7, continuing to show offensive dominance but also suffering its first loss of the season, falling to 5-1.
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The mens lacrosse team on Feb. 22, 2020 after their game against Brown. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Battle-tested Men’s Lacrosse ready to make the leap in Gilardi’s second season

Ryan Magill March 5, 2021
The Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team made a strong — albeit, nail-biting — start to 2020.
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Junior pitcher Nick DeGennaro in a game against Sacred Heart on Feb. 26. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Turcotte’s perfect game bid highlights Baseball’s series win over Sacred Heart

Matt Lindsay March 3, 2021
In its first-ever home February games and first home opener since 1996, the Stony Brook baseball team won two of three games against the Sacred Heart Pioneers from Friday, Feb. 26 to Sunday, Feb. 28.  
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Pearson with the ball during the Stony Brook mens lacrosse game against Brown on Feb. 22.  EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Pallonetti’s explosive debut helps Men’s Lacrosse crush Sacred Heart in season opener

Ryan Magill February 15, 2021
In their first game since last year’s cancelation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team looked as good as ever as they beat the Sacred Heart Pioneers by a final score of 20-8 on Saturday.
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The basketball arena at St. Johns University on Dec. 6. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Early spark not enough as Stony Brook falls at St. John’s

Ethan Tam December 6, 2020
The Stony Brook men's basketball team played against St. John's Red Storm on Dec. 6. The Seawolves fell 89-66 on the road at Carnesecca Arena.
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Pagan and Hilaire lead Stony Brook to bounce-back victory

Ryan Magill November 23, 2019
In a strong outing on both sides of the ball, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team defeated the Iona University Gaels by a final score of 59-40. With the win, the Seawolves improve to 4-1 on the season, while the Gaels fall to 1-3.
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Baseball sweeps Maine, improves record to 14-8

Dylan Ramsay March 31, 2019
Stony Brook Baseball returned to Joe Nathan Field this weekend, winning their doubleheader bout against Maine Saturday and Sunday. The Seawolves won their games 8-3, 5-3 and 2-0 respectively.
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A racket and tennis balls on a tennis court. The Stony Brook tennis team is on a seven-game win streak. VLADSINGER/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Tennis earns seventh straight win

Jason Brancato March 10, 2019
The Stony Brook women’s tennis team continued its winning ways with a weekend sweep of Cornell and Niagara. The team defeated Cornell by a score of 5-2 on Saturday and and then shut out Niagara in a 7-0 rout.
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